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u~~,, t„ ~. ~ t,~,», ; „~~.,.rt~U;r~~ Materials are efficiently recycled (local markets, highest and best use for material) 10 uur~r ~„»~„t;,,,,, t~ rt ~~ R„~,.,.~~~~~ ; ~.1„~,1~~,1 Rewards for adding value 5 Outreach 30 Frequent education of residents 40 Community involvement 10 Annual report on what happens to material 50 Environmental Benefits 10 Experience with Zero Waste events 10 Equipment doesn't use fossil fuel 30 Environmentally Preferred Purchasing (EPP) 30 Local vendor-terminal location 30 Outreach Member Stenlund noted that the annual report was of vital importance to him. Member Vanderwall noted that the educational component versus community involvement was most important to him, meaning frequent education proactively lead by the vendor; with residents recycling correctly being recognized as an example or challenge to potential recyclers. Member Vanderwall advised that he would e-mail the completed document to staff for distribution to all PWET members for one last review. 7. Budget Update Public Works Director Schwartz briefly reviewed the City Council's progress on the 2011 Budget; with work still underway on ranking programs and services; additional clarification by staff through preparation of summary descriptions of each program service; and subsequent development based on those rankings of the City Manager-recommended budget. 8. Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and financing discussion Mr. Schwartz reviewed the background information provided by staff for the City's ten-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) related to those functions within the Public Works Department management realm. Mr. Schwartz provided maps of major street, water, sanitary sewer, and storm water infrastructure systems in the City that were supported by capital expenditure projects, requests, stresses to resources, and ultimate funding. Page 7 of 11